Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services, a global provider of bio-pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing services, has appointed Jean-Baptiste Agnus as vice president of sales and marketing. Mr. Agnus brings extensive leadership, business development, and sales experience in the bio-pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing industry.
 
Mr. Agnus joins Aji Bio-Pharma after 13 years at Novasep, where he held a number of business development leadership roles with increasing responsibility both in Europe and U.S., including business development manager – Europe, senior director API sales for the synthetic molecules business unit, and most recently as the head of sales and business development North America, where he was responsible for both small molecule API and biologics contract manufacturing services. Prior to his experience at Novasep, Mr. Agnus was the business manager at Isochem in SNPE group.
 
“We are excited to welcome Jean-Baptiste to our global leadership team at Aji Bio-Pharma,” said David Enloe, president and chief executive officer, Aji Bio-Pharma. “With over 18 years of results-driven CDMO commercial development experience in the bio-pharmaceutical contract manufacturing industry, we are confident Jean-Baptiste will be a strong leader for our global sales and marketing teams. His commitment to developing trusted partnerships with clients and advancing their product pipelines is an excellent fit with our organization. His extensive international experience will further enhance our relationships with our global customers.”